Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2022

INSTALL has updated its resilient flooring and carpet certification standards. INSTALL, a leader in floorcovering installation training and certification, has announced recent updates and improvements to its resilient flooring and carpet certification standards. “As Resilient flooring certifications add challenges.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

This scholarship provides a trip to StonExpo and an opportunity to gain valuable technical and practical knowledge regarding the natural stone industry while meeting and networking with leading stone professionals. The post Natural Stone Institute announces scholarship recipients appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 31, 2020

Market Maker Events (MME) has announced plans to move forward with its regional Flooring Markets for the first quarter of 2021. The dates for the respective events are as follows: Southwest Flooring Market: Jan. 7-8, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TexasSoutheast Flooring Market: Jan. [Marietta, Ga.] Mississippi Coast Market: Feb.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

—AHF Products launched a new Quick Ship program featuring 12 Armstrong Flooring LVT options, which are manufactured in Lancaster, Pa. The new Quick Ship collection, Unify, offers a simplified product assortment that meets a variety of design, performance and budget needs to accommodate tight project schedules. “We

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Sanders Tile and Stone Contracting, Christian Brothers Flooring & Interiors, Lippert Flooring & Tile and David Allen Company. Collaborating between creator and installer, tiles were able to be retooled as needed to be installed per Blanc’s requirements but still meet tile industry installation requirements.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2023

FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, recently welcomed scores of professional contractors, suppliers, distributors and industry consultants here for its annual convention and commercial flooring trade show. During a separate business meeting, Kelly provided an update on membership and program initiatives.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

While the flooring industry has been a “man’s world” for decades, women are rising in the ranks and accomplishing incredible things that have helped move the industry forward. Cheryl Acierno has been engaged in the floor covering industry for her entire career, owning Acierno & Company for the past 21 years. Cheryl Acierno.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The ISO 14001 recertification confirms the Madison operations have met the internationally agreed-upon standard to identify, monitor and control environmental performance through efficient resource consumption and waste minimization. The post Mannington operations achieve ISO certifications appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 3, 2022

The goal of the joint training, according to Merkrete national sales manager, Todd Boos, was to provide sales teams with a better understanding of industry standards as well as knowledge to become a better resource for customers. The post Sika, Merkrete conduct training at CTEF appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2022

Matthew Saltzman, CEO, and Crosby Hall, EVP corporate resources, of Louisville Tile. It is that bedrock foundation which will allow our business to evolve and meet the unique challenges of the post-pandemic economy as the industry leader.”. The post Louisville Tile sets foundation for growth appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

As we came out of COVID-19, we went through two amazing years,” Warren told Floor Covering News. Chris Cosentino, president of Hadinger Flooring in Naples, Fla., These are resources designed to help fund ads or promotional activity that promotes the Daltile brand as well as a retailer’s local brand in store. Co-op advertising.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 17, 2021

AHF Products partnered with key distributors across the country to represent the company’s newly expanded and comprehensive commercial flooring portfolio. Distributors give high marks to AHF Products for continuing our practice of asking the marketplace what it wants and delivering products that meet this need.”. Mountville, Pa.—AHF

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Dalton—Arropure, a new hand sanitizer brand made by Arropol Chemicals, has launched a “Helping Hand” initiative in support of the floor covering industry. Scott Humphrey, CEO of WFCA, observed: “We’re providing a resource you would need anyway. and meets all the requirements of the CDC and W.H.O.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 18, 2024

This decision, made unanimously during the summer 2023 meeting, aligns seamlessly with Goddin’s extensive experience and dedication to the tile industry. The post Lesley Goddin joins Tile Heritage Foundation board of directors appeared first on Floor Covering News. “Instead, look at what has transpired!

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Better for the planet Made with the company’s K-Wave friction-grip backing to keep the flooring in place, Karndean LooseLay can be installed without full-spread adhesive. Durable, high-quality flooring reduces impact on the waste stream, as well as resources needed to manufacture, transport and install replacement flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

Ben Shepherd, Gainesville CarpetsPlus ColorTile; Ann McDermott, Shaw Floors; Josh Elder, Gainesville; Scott Sandlin, Shaw Floors; and Kevin Logue, Alliance Flooring. In the past, we couldn’t meet the minimum that I was comfortable with. Don Grubb, owner of D&R Floor Covering, Midland, Mich., Tucson, Ariz.—The

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 27, 2020

Manufactured from clay and other naturally-occurring minerals, ceramic tile does not contain the chemicals present in other floor coverings that are receiving increased attention for their possible adverse health effects, such as formaldehyde, VOCs (volatile organic compounds) or PVC (polyvinyl chloride). Contessa by Interceramic.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

T he slowing economy has left many in the flooring industry scratching their heads as to what the future holds. And how will you meet those challenges? In our 75 th year, we are committed to maximizing all our resources and attributes to best serve our customers in 2023. And how will you meet those challenges?

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

TCNA Green Report: Life-Cycle Cost Study Quick-reference data on various flooring options for cost per square foot over time. Click here to purchase this valuable resource! This 16-page guide is organized by LEED credit category, for quick reference to the categories and compliance pathways applicable to ceramic tile.

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APRIL 4, 2023

The waterproof label has transcended its rigid core roots and is now touted across a variety of flooring constructions—from SPC to tile and even hardwood and underlayment. Vinyl, hardwood, laminate Luxury vinyl flooring and all its iterations remains one of the hottest categories to date with growth outpacing all other categories.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 12, 2023

FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, recently welcomed scores of professional contractors, suppliers, distributors and industry consultants here for its annual convention and commercial flooring trade show. During a separate business meeting, Kelly provided an update on membership and program initiatives. Tucson, Ariz.—FCICA,

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

“Sharing our values is crucial, as they define our company’s culture, foster a sense of ‘belonging and purpose’ among employees and drive our success,” Hall, executive VP of corporate resources, said. The post Louisville Tile hosts management conference appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 22, 2023

Access to safe water improves health, protects and saves lives, yet one out of every 10 people remains deprived of this natural resource. To meet the charge for accelerated change, we need other individuals and companies to stand up and stand with us all in a common goal for water equity.” This ultimately saves over 5.3

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 24, 2023

U nderlayments are valuable to the flooring retailer for several reasons—not the least of which being a satisfied customer. Plus, flooring dealers can offer underlayments as an add-on to not only grow their bottom line but to help the consumer complete the installation successfully.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Las Vegas—For the second year in a row Mohawk was a multiple winner in the 2024 Best of Surfaces competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). The 100% natural hardwood floors, made in the U.S.,

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Chicago—The North American Association of Flooring Covering Distributors (NAFCD) and the North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) said they have further strengthened their long-time partnership during the COVID-19 pandemic to bring forth resources and programs to meet the specific needs of the distribution channel.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

By focusing on the next deal, you risk losing existing clients, which are a company’s biggest resource and should be protected. When a company focuses on servicing existing customers and client satisfaction, it drives growth and revenues from internal resources. Relationships are important, but they will only get you so far.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

TCNA Green Report: Life-Cycle Cost Study Quick-reference data on various flooring options for cost per square foot over time. This 16-page guide is organized by LEED credit category,for quick reference to the categories and compliance pathways applicable to ceramic tile.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The digital product visualizer, called the “Stylizer,” is said to be unique in the tile industry—Daltile’s Stylizer goes a step further than other visualizers by linking to a myriad of pre-selected, curated sets of floor, wall and mosaic tiles as well as countertops. Daltile’s new Stylizer meets this consumer need. Curated sets.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

While homeowners may be prepared to prioritize certain elements and make sacrifices in others, it can still be a challenge for many to navigate the best choices given their resources. This gives them a clearer picture of how to best utilize the available resources while still adhering to their remodeling goals.”.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2020

Scott Humphrey, CEO of the WFCA, said now is the time for the flooring industry to speak with one voice. WFCA partners in this effort include the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), Tile Council of North America (TCNA), National Stone Institute (NSI) and Certified Flooring Installers (CFI), to name a few.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) announced a new slate of officers and directors for 2021 during its recent virtual “ Xperience ” convention—the first digital event in its history. Southland Floors, Pompano Beach, Fla. The post Changing of the guard at NAFCD appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

The acquisition also aligns with the company’s core values and growth strategy, enabling it to better serve its customers and meet their evolving needs. The post Louisville Tile acquires American Olean Midwest appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Tile of Spain USA

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The applications we are seeing offer users a uniquely creative opportunity to explore innovative formats, applications and finishes to meet specific design needs.”. Cement Tile Floor Simulator by Cerlat. Design your own collection of Spanish floor tiles with the CEMENT TILE FLOOR SIMULATOR by Cerlat.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

i4F’s wall installation system shown on the booth will demonstrate how manufacturers can easily enter new floor-to-wall markets. This year, the entire global flooring industry is free to visit Surfaces, making the show ever more important,” said John Rietveldt, CEO, i4F. “ For us, 2023 is a year of focused growth.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Of course, whether used as floor tile or wall tile, the long-lasting benefits of cement tile will positively impact and transform any space. We are also proud to offer a complete line of Cement Tile Customization Services that will help you meet or exceed your design expectations. Deer in Moonlight Ceramic Tile Mural.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2020

Chicago—The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) and the North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) have further strengthened their long-time partnership during the COVID-19 pandemic to bring forth resources and programs to meet the specific needs of the distribution channel.

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